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15 March
Notable Friday Option Activity: SLG, AM, AN

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in SL Green Realty Corp (Symbol: SLG), where a total volume of 7,008 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 700,800 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 60.6% of SLG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $50 strike call option expiring March 15, 2024, with 5,030 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 503,000 underlying shares of SLG. Below is a chart showing SLG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:

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Antero Midstream Corp (Symbol: AM) saw options trading volume of 18,951 contracts, representing approximately 1.9 million underlying shares or approximately 57.5% of AM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.3 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $13 strike call option expiring March 15, 2024, with 9,229 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 922,900 underlying shares of AM. Below is a chart showing AM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $13 strike highlighted in orange:

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And AutoNation, Inc. (Symbol: AN) saw options trading volume of 2,392 contracts, representing approximately 239,200 underlying shares or approximately 54.9% of AN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 435,690 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $165 strike call option expiring April 19, 2024, with 423 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 42,300 underlying shares of AN. Below is a chart showing AN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $165 strike highlighted in orange:

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